Anti-climax greatly annoys readers. If they're going to put the time into reading something because it has an engaging plot, they're going to expect an equally interesting climax to arise out of that plot. If the readers don't get that, they're going to feel cheated.
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con·tem·po·rar·y
/kənˈtempəˌrerē/
<em>adjective</em>
1.
living or occurring at the same time.
"the event was recorded by a contemporary historian"
2.
belonging to or occurring in the present.
"the tension and complexities of our contemporary society"
<em>noun</em>
a person or thing living or existing at the same time as another.
"he was a contemporary of Darwin"
